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Miami County is located just minutes from the intersection of I-70 and I-75, commonly referred to as the Crossroads of America. Since Interstate 75 runs the entire length of Miami County, businesses are assured easy highway access to the North American marketplace. The Dayton International Airport provides international passenger and cargo service just 10 minutes from Troy, the Miami County seat. CSX rail lines complete the county’s ability to provide inter-model transportation options for your business. The county is within a day's drive of most major Eastern and Midwestern cities, providing for fast deliveries and low freight costs.
Interstates I-75 and I-70
US Highways 36, 40
State Highways 41, 48, 49, 55, 66, 185, 210, 202, 571, 718, 721
Truck Transportation
Miami County and the Dayton Region are located in the nation's ten th largest "90-minute" land market. More than 5.6 million people live within a 90-minute radius of the region and over half of the U.S. population lies within 600 miles. The region is served by four interstates (I-70, I-71, I-75 and I-675 and two limited access highways. A strong network of local roads and highways makes it especially easy to transport goods throughout North America.
- Regional Trucking: 25 freight terminals, more than 240 freight carriers
- Overnight service to cities like Atlanta, Detroit, Chicago, Pittsburg, Cleveland, Nashville, Knoxville and St. Louis
- Next morning service to cities like Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., Baltimore, New Orleans, Little Rock, Omaha, Kansas City, Minneapolis, St. Paul and Milwaukee.
Air Travel
Business travelers will be happy to know that you can reach a commercial (international) air port in just minutes. Dayton offers more than 85 passenger flights a day, with nonstop service to more than 17 major markets and connecting service to more than 100 domestic and foreign cities. The airport is also the hub of Emery Worldwide, making it one of the nations 10 busiest cargo and freight airports. The Dayton International can also provide accommodations for corporate jets and other small aircraft.
- Dayton International is located approximately 10 miles from Miami County
- Dayton International has three runways, 10,900 primary, 700 foot parallel and a 8,500 crosswind.
- The airport is a U.S. Customs Port of Entry and designated as a Foreign Trade Zone
Rail Service
The entire region is served by two major rail providers with CSX serving several Miami County Industrial Parks and individual sites. CSX has car switching capacity of 2,500 cars and trailer-on-flat car service is available.
Water Port
Miami County is approximately 60 miles from the Port of Cincinnati on the Ohio River and 125 miles from the Port of Toledo, Great Lakes.
What is a 90 minute Market?
Miami County and the Dayton Region are located in one of the nation’s top 90-minute air and land markets. This excellent air and land location provides companies in our region an excellent transportation advantage
The time it takes to move goods and people, not mileage, is the true measure of market size. Ninety minutes represent a time frame in which a business can offer cost-efficient service. Miami County is the place to be for reaching a substantial portion of the nation's population and buying power.
Within 600 miles of Miami County:
- 55% of the U.S. population
- 55% of the U.S. households
- 70% of the U.S. income
- 60% of the U.S. consumer retail expenditures
- 65% of the U.S. manufacturing
By Truck
The region is the nation's tenth largest "90-minute" land market. More than 5.6 million people live within a 90-minute radius of Miami County, an area that includes five Metropolitan Statistical Areas, including over 300 towns, villages and cities.
Within 90-minutes, a firm can offer cost-efficient service since a vehicle can make a round trip to the farthest points in the market twice a day, including time for pickup and delivery or business meetings.
This region is the largest "second morning" land service market, reaching 137.7 million people and 52.8 million households within a 600-mile radius.
"Second-morning service" is defined as the market area that can be reached by truck within a day and a half. As the leading "second-morning" market, our area offers an excellent location for anyone who delivers goods.
Driving Time and Distance to Select Major Metro Areas Estimated.
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City
Chicago
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Columbus
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Miles
312
55
202
72
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KM
502
89
325
116
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Drive Time
5 hours
1 hour
3.5 hours
1 hour
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Detroit
Indianapolis
Lexington
Louisville
Nashville
Pittsburgh
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215
117
132
150
325
268
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346
188
213
242
523
432
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2.5 hours
1.8 hours
2 hours
2.5 hours
5 hours
4 hours
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